What do members need to know about Youth on Course in Metropolitan St. Louis, Central and Southern Illinois regions?
The Youth on Course membership provides access to $5 rounds at any participating course worldwide.
In the Metropolitan St. Louis, Central and Southern Illinois regions, Youth on Course is $60 per year, price effective December 1, 2025, (rolling 365) and gives juniors $5 rounds at participating courses worldwide. Membership includes a handicap through the Metropolitan Amateur Golf Association, access to programs and opportunities, and a complimentary GolfPass Video membership (a $49 value) until age 19. Join at youthoncourse.org/join and use the Course Directory to check local availability and policies.
Overview
Youth on Course in Metropolitan St. Louis, Central and Southern Illinois helps young golfers play more for less—and grow on and off the course. Your membership runs on a rolling 365-day term and pairs $5 rounds with an official handicap, member programs, and bonus perks.
Who This Is For
- Junior golfers in Metropolitan St. Louis, Central and Southern Illinois seeking affordable access and an official handicap.
- Guardians who want a trusted, benefits-rich youth golf membership.
Why People Choose Youth on Course (These Regions)
- $5 access, worldwide: Play for $5 (or less) at participating courses locally and around the world.
- Track your game: Handicap service through the Metropolitan Amateur Golf Association.
- Pathways to grow: Access to scholarship, mentorship, internship, and leadership opportunities.
- Extra perks: GolfPass Video (complimentary) until age 19; join the Alumni Network at 19.
How It Works (Regional Membership)
- Join (Rolling 365): Membership is $60/year, renewing 365 days from your join date. Register at https://youthoncourse.org/join.
- Find places to play: View all participating courses and current availability in your area via the Course Directory: https://youthoncourse.org/course-directory.
- Check in with your card: Show your digital membership card in the Youth on Course app at the golf shop to receive the $5 walking green fee.
- Know what’s included: The $5 rate covers the junior’s walking green fee only. Cart fees and adult/guardian fees are separate per course policy.
- Use your benefits: Post scores via your regional handicap, stream GolfPass Video, and explore Youth on Course programs and opportunities through the year.
Where to Play (Member Favorites)
Green Grass Facilities:
- Ballwin Golf Course
- Crab Orchard Golf Club
- Family Golf and Learning Center
- Innsbrook Resort Golf Course
- Tower Tee Golf Course
- Clover Leaf Golf Course
- Hickory Ridge Golf Course
- Eagle Springs Golf Course
- Raintree Country Club
- Rolling Hills Golf Course
Simulators
Browse all participating courses and real-time availability in the Course Directory.
Helpful Tips
- Plan ahead: Availability and supervision rules vary—check the Course Directory and call ahead or book when recommended.
- Be course-ready: Complete the Youth on Course etiquette curriculum and follow the Member Code of Conduct.
- Favorite facilities: In the app, favorite your go-to courses for quick access to hours and policies.
Next Steps
- Join in Metropolitan St. Louis, Central & Southern Illinois: https://youthoncourse.org/join
- Find courses & availability: https://youthoncourse.org/course-directory
- Junior golf resources (regional): https://www.metga.org/metropolitan-junior-amateur-champions; you may also reference the Central Links Golf Association and the Missouri Golf Association.
- Need support? membersupport@youthoncourse.org
Disclaimer: Information is current as of November 2025 and is subject to change.